November 25, 2025

Scheduled Hearing Dates: 
November 25, 2025 10:00am

Rule-Making Hearing Docket

Please note: The public hearing on November 25, 2025, will be held online for those interested in attending. Meeting details are as follows:

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Meeting ID: 223 634 365 011 8

Passcode: fx3t5m3j

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+1 564-999-2000,,529935872# United States, Olympia

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Phone conference ID: 529 935 872#

Select the WAC number to view or print a copy of the CR-102 form and the rule text. Send all comments on the rule to the Rules Coordinator. If you have questions about the rule send a message to the contact person.

Rule Title/Subject Contact Person Washington State Register Citations

Chapter 388-845 WAC

WAC Chapter 388-845: Amended: WAC 388-845-0113, 388-845-0210, 388-845-0215, 388-845-0220, 388-845-0225, 388-845-0230, 388-845-0820, 388-845-1150, 388-845-1870, 388-845-1880, 388-845-1890, 388-845-2005, 388-845-2205, and 388-845-2210. DDCS is enacting these changes to implement changes to DDCS’ home and community-based services (HCBS) waivers as approved by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS). These amendments clarify waiver service definitions and service limit language across waivers.

Leila Graves (360) 890-2127

Preproposal filed as WSR 25-05-034
Proposed rules filed as WSR 25-20-052

Hearing Date:  November 25, 2025

Contact the DSHS Rules Coordinator to:

  • Ask questions about the hearing, a proposed rule, or the rule-making process;
  • Confirm the day's calendar;
  • Inquire about interpreter services or accommodations for disabilities at hearings; or
  • Submit written comments.

Rules Coordinator

Rules and Policies Assistance Unit
PO Box 45850
Olympia, WA  98504-5850
Phone: (360) 664-6097
Fax: (360) 664-6185
711 Relay Service